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connector


word wizard


illustrator/artful artist


discussion director


summarizer


Explanation of roles:

  • discussion director - develops questions for the group to discuss
  • passage picker or literary luminary - chooses a selection that the group rereads and discusses because it is interesting, informative, the climax, well written....
  • vocabulary enricher - chooses words that are difficult or used in an unfamiliar way
  • connector - finds a connection between the story and another book, event in their personal llife or the outside world
  • illustrator - draws a picture related to the reading
  • summarizer - prepares a brief summary of the passage read that day
  • travel tracer - tracks the movement when the characters move a lot
  • investigator - looks up background information related to the book